The orders have allowed a section of the nearly 250 hotels in the area to reopen after the KMC, along with the fire department, issued closure notices to over 900 hotels and guest houses across Kolkata. The crackdown followed a fatal fire at a guest house in Florence Mansions on Free School Street on Aug 19, when nine people died.The orders have allowed a section of the nearly 250 hotels in the area to reopen after the KMC, along with the fire department, issued closure notices to over 900 hotels and guest houses across Kolkata. The crackdown followed a fatal fire at a guest house in Florence Mansions on Free School Street on Aug 19, when nine people died.
50 hotels, shut since Kolkata's Free School Street fire, reopen after Calcutta High Court order
